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Tunisia-Egypt Trade: In 2022, Tunisia exported $64.2M to Egypt. The main products that Tunisia exported to Egypt were Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) ($18M), Insulated Wire ($15.3M), and Fluorides ($8.44M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 0.21%, from $63.5M in 2017 to $64.2M in 2022.

In 2022, Tunisia did not export any services to Egypt.

Egypt-Tunisia Trade: In 2022, Egypt exported $323M to Tunisia. The main products that Egypt exported to Tunisia were Heavy Pure Woven Cotton ($49.3M), Ammonia ($35.2M), and Cleaning Products ($20.8M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Egypt to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.33%,  from $383M in 2017 to $323M in 2022.

In 2022, Egypt did not export any services to Tunisia.

Comparison: In 2022,  Tunisia ranked 54 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.2), and 76 in total exports ($21.6B). That same year, Egypt ranked 69 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.1), and 59 in total exports ($53.9B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2022, Tunisia exported $64.2M to Egypt. The main products exported from Tunisia to Egypt were Phosphinates (hypophosphites) and phosphonates (phosphites) ($18M), Insulated Wire ($15.3M), and Fluorides ($8.44M). During the last 5 years the exports of Tunisia to Egypt have increased at an annualized rate of 0.21%, from $63.5M in 2017 to $64.2M in 2022.

In 2017, Egypt exported $323M to Tunisia. The main products exported from Egypt to Tunisia were Heavy Pure Woven Cotton ($49.3M), Ammonia ($35.2M), and Cleaning Products ($20.8M). During the last 5 years the exports of Egypt to Tunisia have decreased at an annualized rate of 3.33%, from $383M in 2022 to $323M in 2017.

Exports from Tunisia (Flag) to Egypt (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Egypt (Flag) to Tunisia (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Tunisia (Flag) and Egypt (Flag)

Tunisia Exports

Egypt Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Tunisia
Top Destination
France$4.8B
Egypt
Top Destination
Turkey$4.23B

This map shows whether countries import more from Tunisia or Egypt. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Tunisia and Egypt or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2022, countries that imported more from Tunisia than Egypt included France ($4.8B), Germany ($3.01B), and Malta ($206M).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Egypt than Tunisia included Turkey ($4.23B), United States ($3.21B), and Saudi Arabia ($2.35B).

Difference in imports from Egypt (Flag) and Tunisia (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Tunisia - Egypt

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Tunisia and Egypt by product, considering products traded by both, Tunisia and Egypt.

During 2022, Tunisia had a large net trade with Egypt in the exports of Chemical Products ($27.4M), Machines ($25.6M), and Metals ($1.74M).

During 2017, Egypt had a large net trade with Tunisia in the exports of Chemical Products ($79M), Textiles ($59M), and Vegetable Products ($31.8M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Tunisia Egypt+$2.29MElectrical Control Boards
Top Product Potential Egypt Tunisia+$15.8MRefined Petroleum

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Tunisia and Egypt. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Tunisia indicates it has a comparative advantage over Egypt. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Egypt indicates it has a comparative advantage over Tunisia.

Product Space of Tunisia (Flag) and Egypt (Flag) (2022)

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